Mahakumbh 2025: UP likely to earn ₹2L cr revenue in 45 days, says CAIT; ‘If each of 40 cr visitors spends ₹5,000…’
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Mahakumbh 2025: UP likely to earn ₹2L cr revenue in 45 days, says CAIT; ‘If each of 40 cr visitors spends ₹5,000…’

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The Mahakumbh 2025, which started this morning in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, saw over 5 million devotees taking their first sacred dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. Mahakumbh 2025 to give big boost to Uttar Pradesh economy - here's how The Mahakumbh 2025 is likely to provide a huge economic boost to Uttar Pradesh. The CAIT said that accommodation and tourism are expected to be the biggest contributors to this economic surge, with local hotels, guesthouses, and temporary lodging arrangements likely to generate ₹40,000 crore. It also added that religious items and offerings, such as oil, lamps, Ganga water, idols, incense sticks, and religious books, are another major area of economic activity, contributing an estimated ₹20,000 crore.

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Himachal CM presents ₹58,514-cr budget, focus on boosting tourism, agriculture, jobs
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2 weeks ago

Himachal CM presents ₹58,514-cr budget, focus on boosting tourism, agriculture, jobs

Hindustan Times  

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday presented a ₹58,514-crore budget for 2025-26, focusing on rural infrastructure development and green energy in the hill state. Reading out his third annual budget, Sukhu, who also holds the finance portfolio, said 2025-26 was full of financial challenges for the state as its revenue deficit grant has been reduced and GST …

World will remember Mahakumbh as a unique event for long: Yogi in Council
3 weeks, 4 days ago

World will remember Mahakumbh as a unique event for long: Yogi in Council

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the state legislative council on Wednesday during the state budget session, highlighted the grandeur of the Mahakumbh, calling it a unique event that the world would remember for a long time. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of linking heritage with development, stating that pilgrimage sites like Kashi, Ayodhya, and Prayagraj witnessed record …

U.P. family with 130 boats earns ₹30 crore in 45 days during Maha Kumbh; Yogi praises ‘bold decision’
3 weeks, 4 days ago

U.P. family with 130 boats earns ₹30 crore in 45 days during Maha Kumbh; Yogi praises ‘bold decision’

The Hindu  

A day after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shared the story of a boatman earning ₹30 crore during the recent Maha Kumbh, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday shared details about Pintu Mahara and said his "bold decision" to expand his fleet just before the mega religious gathering changed his life. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, the 45-day Maha …

Bihar’s economy increases to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24: Dy. CM Samrat Choudhary
1 month ago

Bihar’s economy increases to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24: Dy. CM Samrat Choudhary

The Hindu  

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary who also holds the Finance portfolio on Friday presented the 2024-25 State Economic Survey Report in the Assembly on the opening day of the month-long Budget session and said size of the State’s economy at current prices has increased 3.5 times from ₹2.47 lakh crore in 2011-12 to ₹8.54 lakh crore in 2023-24. The …

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 1 crore devotees take holy dip today as Maha Shivratri marks grand conclusion of the mega-event
1 month ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 1 crore devotees take holy dip today as Maha Shivratri marks grand conclusion of the mega-event

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: Over one crore devotees have taken holy dip since Wednesday morning on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. As per Uttar Pradesh government, over 1.18 crore Indians have taken holy dip at Prayagraj's Mahakumbh 2025 on Wednesday. Mahakumbh 2025: Large number of devotees arrive in Prayagraj | Watch A large number of devotees are arriving in Prayagraj since morning …

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Devotee Gathering in Prayagraj, Varanasi, and Ayodhya
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1 month ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Devotee Gathering in Prayagraj, Varanasi, and Ayodhya

ABP News  

On the final bathing day of the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, an overwhelming number of devotees have gathered for the sacred dip. Since morning, over 5.5 million pilgrims have taken the holy bath, contributing to a record-breaking count of over 650 million devotees since the event began on January 13. With the conclusion of the Mahakumbh coinciding with the auspicious …

Mithun Chakraborty rejects Mamata Banerjee’s remark on Mahakumbh 2025, cites ‘Sanatan Dharma’: ‘What she is saying is…’
1 month ago

Mithun Chakraborty rejects Mamata Banerjee’s remark on Mahakumbh 2025, cites ‘Sanatan Dharma’: ‘What she is saying is…’

Live Mint  

Mithun Chakraborty on Tuesday rejected West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent remark on ‘Mahakumbh 2025’ and said that people have seen “power of Sanatan Dharam’ in the ongoing mega-religious gathering. Chakraborty’s remark was in response to Mamata Banerjee’s comments rejecting the claim that Maha Kumbh occurred after 144 years. The former Bollywood actor slammed the West Bengal chief minister …

Mahakumbh last shahi snan 2025: Massive turnout of over 40 lakh pilgrims at Sangam till 6 am on Mahashivratri
1 month ago

Mahakumbh last shahi snan 2025: Massive turnout of over 40 lakh pilgrims at Sangam till 6 am on Mahashivratri

Live Mint  

As the 45-day Mahakumbh concludes today, February 26, on Mahashivratri, a large number of people are heading to Prayagraj to take a holy dip at the Sangam. Mahakumbh Last Shahi Snan 2025 LIVE According to government data, by 2 am today, over 11.66 lakh devotees immersed themselves in the Sangam. The governemtn data also added that by 10 am, The …

Mahakumbh 2025: Isha Ambani, husband Anand Piramal take holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj
1 month ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Isha Ambani, husband Anand Piramal take holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj

Live Mint  

Reliance Industries board member and Mukesh Ambani's daughter, Isha Ambani, and husband, Anand Piramal, were spotted at the Triveni Sangam taking a holy dip on the second last day of Maha Kumbh, according to a video shared by the news agency ANI. Other famous individuals like the former Indian team fast bowler Ishant Sharma, cricketer Suresh Raina, singer Kailash Kher, …

Mahakumbh 2025: Millions of Devotees Attend Kumbh Mela, Crowd Grows Ahead of Mahashivratri | ABP NEWS
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Millions of Devotees Attend Kumbh Mela, Crowd Grows Ahead of Mahashivratri | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

The Mahakumbh Mela continues to draw millions of devotees to Prayagraj, with the total number of devotees who have bathed in the holy Sangam reaching 62 crores. Although today, being Monday, the crowd is somewhat smaller compared to the weekend, the number still remains in the millions. Many devotees travel long distances, even on foot, to reach the Sangam, often …

Mahakumbh 2025: Pilgrimage with a price tag? Visitors pay up to 300% more for flights, hotels as Maha Shivratri nears
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Pilgrimage with a price tag? Visitors pay up to 300% more for flights, hotels as Maha Shivratri nears

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: With Maha Shivratri just round the corner, India's largest religious festival —the Mahakumbh —is nearing its close. Devotees making their way to Prayagraj have found themselves paying up to 300 per cent more for flights, hotels and local transportation services, as compared to regular prices. The price behind the pilgrimage According to a survey by Local Circles, 87 …

Mahakumbh set to generate over Rs 3 lakh crore in trade thanks to higher-than-expected footfall
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh set to generate over Rs 3 lakh crore in trade thanks to higher-than-expected footfall

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The world’s largest spiritual congregation, Mahakumbh-2025, has not only reinforced the country’s rich cultural heritage but also proved economically fruitful. According to the Confederation of All India Traders, the ongoing Mahakumbh is projected to generate over Rs 3 lakh crore in trade, making it one of India’s biggest economic events so far. He stated that the unprecedented scale of …

Maha Kumbh 2025: CAIT pegs estimated business of over ₹3 lakh crore in 45 days; How it impacts the Indian economy?
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh 2025: CAIT pegs estimated business of over ₹3 lakh crore in 45 days; How it impacts the Indian economy?

Live Mint  

Maha Kumbh 2025: The Maha Kumbh 2025 will likely generate an estimated business of over ₹3 lakh crore through goods and services, making it one of the biggest economic events in the country. Khandelwal mentioned that before the commencement of the Maha Kumbh, initial estimates projected the arrival of 40 crore people and business transactions worth around ₹2 lakh crore. …

Maha Kumbh set to generate ₹3 lakh crore business: CAIT
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh set to generate ₹3 lakh crore business: CAIT

Hindustan Times  

The Mahakumbh festival in the holy city of Prayagraj is estimated to have generated business of over ₹3 lakh crore through goods and services, making it one of the biggest economic events in India, Confederation of All India Traders Secretary General and Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandelwal said. Khandelwal mentioned that before the commencement of the Mahakumbh, initial estimates projected …

Maha Kumbh to generate business worth ₹3 lakh crore, estimates CAIT
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh to generate business worth ₹3 lakh crore, estimates CAIT

Op India  

The Mahakumbh festival in the holy city of Prayagraj is estimated to have generated business of over Rs 3 lakh crore through goods and services, making it one of the biggest economic events in India, Confederation of All India Traders Secretary General and Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandelwal said. Khandelwal mentioned that before the commencement of the Mahakumbh, initial estimates …

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Crowds Expected on Mahashivratri, Concerns Over Overpricing at Sangam
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Crowds Expected on Mahashivratri, Concerns Over Overpricing at Sangam

ABP News  

With just eight days left for the Mahakumbh 2025 to conclude, the number of devotees at Prayagraj’s Sangam continues to surge. Over 550 million people have already taken a holy dip, and millions more from across India and abroad are arriving daily, eager to be part of this grand religious event. As Mahashivratri approaches, the administration is preparing for an …

Prayagraj, Kashi, Ayodhya showcase India’s potential on global stage: CM
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Prayagraj, Kashi, Ayodhya showcase India’s potential on global stage: CM

Hindustan Times  

: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday highlighted how respecting India’s culture and traditions fostered unity and economic growth, as seen during the Mahakumbh. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath He said under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, cities like Ayodhya, Kashi, and Prayagraj have not only revived Indian culture but also significantly boosted the economy, showcasing India’s immense potential on the global …

Will Maha Kumbh 2025 dates be extended? Prayagraj DM responds
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will Maha Kumbh 2025 dates be extended? Prayagraj DM responds

Hindustan Times  

The district magistrate of Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has clarified that the Maha Kumbh will conclude on its original end date of February 26, amid rumours that the date has been ‘extended.’ In response to the increasing number of devotees attending the current Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, new bathing and transportation rules were imposed. Mandhad told news agency ANI, “This is …

Adityanath turns spotlight on Mahakumbh revenue, Prayagraj infrastructure
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Adityanath turns spotlight on Mahakumbh revenue, Prayagraj infrastructure

Hindustan Times  

letters@hindustantimes.com Defence Minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh, road and transport minister Nitin Gadkari and UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated two flyover in Lucknow Asserting that the state is going to earn revenue of ₹3 lakh crore from the Mahakumbh, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called for preparing the Sangam city and the rest of Uttar Pradesh for such …

Maha Kumbh 2025: Over 45 crore devotees took dip in Prayagraj's Sangam in 29 days | In pics
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maha Kumbh 2025: Over 45 crore devotees took dip in Prayagraj's Sangam in 29 days | In pics

Hindustan Times  

Maha Kumbh 2025: Over 45 crore devotees took dip in Prayagraj's Sangam in 29 days | In pics Maha Kumbh 2025 has become one of the largest religious gatherings in history with over 45 crore devotees participating in the bathing rituals as of February 11. In pic: Devotees perform rituals at Sangam after taking a holy dip on the eve …

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees face ‘world’s biggest traffic jam’ extending upto 300 km; many stuck for more than 11 hours
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees face ‘world’s biggest traffic jam’ extending upto 300 km; many stuck for more than 11 hours

Live Mint  

Crores of devotees are arriving daily in Prayagraj to take a holy dip at Mahakumbh 2025, which is touted as the world's largest religious gathering. However, due to unprecedented congestion on routes to Prayagraj, several devotees have been stuck in traffic jams for more than 11 hours. Don't go to Prayagraj: Police tell devotees stuck in Madhya Pradesh Due to …

Maha Kumbh 2025: Nearly 39 crore take holy dip at Sangham ghats | In pics
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maha Kumbh 2025: Nearly 39 crore take holy dip at Sangham ghats | In pics

Hindustan Times  

Maha Kumbh 2025: Nearly 39 crore take holy dip at Sangham ghats | In pics Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is taking place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, it occurs once every twelve. Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is taking place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, it occurs once every twelve years. 2 / 9 The …

PM Modi to visit Maha Kumbh Mela on February 5, 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to visit Maha Kumbh Mela on February 5, 2025

The Hindu  

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday and at around 11 a.m., he will take a holy dip at the Sangam,” his office said. “Prime Minister Modi will visit Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj on February 5,” it said. “At around 11 a.m., he will take a holy dip at the Sangam …

Mahakumbh: Over 350 million devotees take holy dip since commencement
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mahakumbh: Over 350 million devotees take holy dip since commencement

Deccan Chronicle  

The sacred confluence of the River Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati at Prayagraj is witnessing an unparalleled outpouring of faith as sages, saints, devotees, Kalpvasis, and pilgrims immerse themselves in devotion during Mahakumbh.On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami's Amrit Snan, the total number of bathers since the start of Mahakumbh has surpassed 350 million, according to an official release …

Mahakumbh 2025: Government’s Grand Arrangements for Amrit Snan Leave Everyone Amazed
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Government’s Grand Arrangements for Amrit Snan Leave Everyone Amazed

ABP News  

The Uttar Pradesh government has made exceptional arrangements for Amrit Snan at Mahakumbh 2025, ensuring a seamless experience for millions of devotees. The large-scale preparations, including enhanced crowd management, security, and logistics, have left visitors in awe.On Basant Panchami, a massive influx of devotees arrived at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj for the sacred dip. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shared …

Budget 2025 overlooks joblessness
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Budget 2025 overlooks joblessness

The Hindu  

The previous Budget, presented in July 2024 after the Lok Sabha election, had accorded priority to employment and skill development, given the nature of the election mandate. Among centrally The Finance Minister has sought to counterbalance the deflationary impact of these expenditure cuts by enhancing the annual rebate for income tax payers from ₹7 lakh to ₹12 lakh from 2025-26. …

Mahakumbh 2025: Airlines to cut fares of Prayagraj flights by 50% from Feb 1. Check rates now
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Airlines to cut fares of Prayagraj flights by 50% from Feb 1. Check rates now

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: Airlines will cut airfare for flights to Prayagraj for Mahakumbh devotees from Saturday, February 1, civil aviation minister K Ram Mohan Naidu told NDTV. This comes days after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation called on airlines to ‘rationalise fares’ to Prayagraj after it skyrocketed to over ₹50,000. “In view of likely surge in demand, DG met airlines …

‘Our Father, Lord Shiva’: Foreign tourists embrace Hindu culture at Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj
2 months ago

‘Our Father, Lord Shiva’: Foreign tourists embrace Hindu culture at Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj

Live Mint  

As crowds gathered in Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh 2025, visitors from around the world on January 30 expressed their gratitude for experiencing this once-in-a-lifetime celebration. Yelena, another Russian tourist, called Prayagraj a "beautiful place" while a German visitor said, "I love India; it's so good." India is the best country for me.” Foreign devotees from Croatia, Europe, arrive at the …

Airfares through the roof, flights to Prayagraj touch ₹56k mark
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2 months ago

Airfares through the roof, flights to Prayagraj touch ₹56k mark

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of Mauni Amavasya and other auspicious bathing days for the Mahakumbh Mela, airfares to Prayagraj from major cities have skyrocketed. Our dynamic fares need to be competitive.” 100 flights in last 3 days: Airport director The surge in demand is, however, being seen as a boost to the local aviation sector. We used to receive around six to eight …

Kumbh Roundtrip Airfares Above Rs 50,000, Raghav Chadha Raises Concerns: 'Festival Turned Into...'
2 months ago

Kumbh Roundtrip Airfares Above Rs 50,000, Raghav Chadha Raises Concerns: 'Festival Turned Into...'

ABP News  

Ahead of the Mauni Amavasya 'snan' at Maha Kumbh on January 29, airline tickets to and from Prayagraj have surged to new heights, raising concerns over fare monitoring, transparency and regulation mechanism. Amid the outrage and concerns over the aggressive pricing, Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday raised the issue of flight ticket prices and urged the government …

Mahakumbh 2025: AAP’s Raghav Chadha flags soaring flight prices to Prayagraj; urges Centre to ‘stop airlines…’
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2 months ago

Mahakumbh 2025: AAP’s Raghav Chadha flags soaring flight prices to Prayagraj; urges Centre to ‘stop airlines…’

Live Mint  

Flagging exorbitant airfares to Prayagraj, Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha on Tuesday urged the Centre to intervene and cap flight prices to ensure fair treatment for devotees during ongoing Mahakumbh 2025. Mahakumbh attracts millions of devotees from around the world, but devotees are facing charges of ₹50,000 to ₹60,000 for flights to Prayagraj, a phenominal increase from ₹5,000 to …

Mahakumbh 2025: Amid DGCA’s call to ‘rationalise fares’, flight prices to Prayagraj soar up to ₹53,000
2 months ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Amid DGCA’s call to ‘rationalise fares’, flight prices to Prayagraj soar up to ₹53,000

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: As Mahakumbh 2025 progresses, travellers to Prayagraj are facing steep airfare increases. Earlier on January 25, DGCA in a post on X said, “In view of likely surge in demand, DG met airlines on 23 January 2025 and urged them to increase further capacity by adding flights and rationalize fares.” Mahakumbh 2025: Holy dip As the largest religious …

R-Day 2025 | Karnataka has reported 13% growth in revenue: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot
2 months ago

R-Day 2025 | Karnataka has reported 13% growth in revenue: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot

The Hindu  

The Karnataka governor underlined the Constitution’s acknowledgement of the administrative authority of the States, thereby respecting the diversity of the country while giving more power to the Union Government. The Karnataka Government has managed the finances well, promoting economic growth, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot said on Sunday pointing at the State achieving a year-on-year growth of 13% with the revenue collection …

'With 40-45 cr people at Mahakumbh, India to offer a new economic mantra to the world': Yogi Adityanath – Firstpost
2 months ago

'With 40-45 cr people at Mahakumbh, India to offer a new economic mantra to the world': Yogi Adityanath – Firstpost

Firstpost  

The UP chief minister said that Rs 75 crore has been spent not only on organising the event but has also been used for connecting roads, and highways leading to Prayagraj, railway stations, airports, and the systematic development of the city Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that the Mahakumbh will contribute as much as 10 per …

Despite constraints, Himachal Pradesh earned ₹2,200 crore additional revenue with systematic reforms: CM Sukhu
2 months ago

Despite constraints, Himachal Pradesh earned ₹2,200 crore additional revenue with systematic reforms: CM Sukhu

The Hindu  

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday said that despite the financial constraints faced by the State, which he said was the legacy left by the previous Bharatiya Janata Party government, the present Congress government in the past two years had generated additional revenue of ₹2,200 crore with systematic reforms. “We have been in power for only two …

Mahakumbh-2025: Sangam logs in 10 crore devotees taking holy dip
2 months, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh-2025: Sangam logs in 10 crore devotees taking holy dip

Hindustan Times  

The ongoing Mahakumbh-2025 in Prayagraj has witnessed an unprecedented turnout of devotees, with over 10 crore people taking a holy dip at the sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati, since January 11, two days before the formal start of the mega fair on January 13 For representation only The historic milestone was achieved by noon on Thursday, …

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees' footfall at Triveni Sangam crosses 7.3 crores | Photos
2 months, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees' footfall at Triveni Sangam crosses 7.3 crores | Photos

Hindustan Times  

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees' footfall at Triveni Sangam crosses 7.3 crores | Photos On the sixth day of the Mahakumbh Mela, over 10 lakh Kalpvasis and 9.84 lakh pilgrims took a dip at the Triveni Sangam.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Monday, January 13, 2025, marked the beginning of Mahakumbh, one of the largest religious gatherings …

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 7 crore devotees take holy dip in six days | Highlights
2 months, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 7 crore devotees take holy dip in six days | Highlights

India TV News  

Kumbh Mela 2025: Over 7.3 crore pilgrims have taken a dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, in the first six days of Kumbh Mela. Administration managing crowd With an expected footfall of over 45 crore devotees, the UP government and Prayagraj administration are ensuring to keep up with the security and managing the crowd. The ICCC played an important …

Mahakumbh 2025: Rajnath Singh takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam, performs Ganga Aarti
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Rajnath Singh takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam, performs Ganga Aarti

India TV News  

Kumbh Mela 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 18 took a dip at the Triveni Sangam on the sixth day of Mahakumbh. 'I consider it my good fortune' Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says, "I consider it my good fortune that the almighty has given me this opportunity. On the first day of the Kumbh Mela, a record 1.70 crore …

MahaKumbh 2025: Over 7 crore pilgrims bathed at Sangam from Jan 11 to 16
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MahaKumbh 2025: Over 7 crore pilgrims bathed at Sangam from Jan 11 to 16

New Indian Express  

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR: More than seven crore pilgrims have taken a dip at the Sangam -- the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers -- from January 11 to January 16 on the occasion of the Maha Kumbh Mela, according to an official statement. The early figure of 7 crore pilgrims in the initial days of the religious …

Mahakumbh 2025: 'Multi-fold’ jump in airfares, Bengaluru-Prayagraj flights 41% costlier
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: 'Multi-fold’ jump in airfares, Bengaluru-Prayagraj flights 41% costlier

Hindustan Times  

Airfares for Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj have jumped multi-fold on account of the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, with the air ticket prices, for instance, between Delhi and the city hosting the mega fair, rising up to 21 per cent and flights from Bengaluru going 41 per cent costlier, as per reports. Bloomberg file photo While the price of a flight ticket between …

Pushp varsha, holy dip by crores: Mahakumbh 2025 so far in pics
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pushp varsha, holy dip by crores: Mahakumbh 2025 so far in pics

Hindustan Times  

Pushp varsha, holy dip by crores: Mahakumbh 2025 so far in pics Devotees from across the country, as well as foreigners, are reaching Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh 2025, which began on Monday.. 1 / 15 View Photos in a new improved layout Hindu pilgrims bathe at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers on the …

Mahakumbh 2025: How mega fair turns into a marketing bonanza for Coca-Cola, ITC, Dettol & other top brands
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: How mega fair turns into a marketing bonanza for Coca-Cola, ITC, Dettol & other top brands

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 400 million visitors for 45 days along the confluence of the holy rivers in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagrag during the ongoing Mahakumbh is indeed a marketer's dream. Uttar Pradesh industrial development minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi has estimated that Prayagraj, earlier known as Allahabad, would earn over ₹2 lakh crore revenue from the ‘Mahakumbh 2025’. FMCG Brand Promotion …

All roads lead to Maha Kumbh: Rs 40,000 for stay, 162% jump in flight bookings to Prayagraj
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

All roads lead to Maha Kumbh: Rs 40,000 for stay, 162% jump in flight bookings to Prayagraj

Firstpost  

The world’s largest religious event, Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, is underway in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from January 13 to February 26, 2025. With an estimated 400 million devotees expected to attend this time, there has been an unprecedented rise in demand for flights, trains, and hotel accommodations in the city Devotees gather at the ‘Maha Kumbh Mela’ on the day …

Mahakumbh 2025: From ₹7,500 cr budget to ₹2 lakh cr expected revenue – mega mela economy’s multiplier effect revealed
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: From ₹7,500 cr budget to ₹2 lakh cr expected revenue – mega mela economy’s multiplier effect revealed

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: On December 13, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the ‘Mahakumbh 2025’ as a ‘mahayagya of unity’, emphasising the event’s role in promoting social cohesion and economic empowerment of communities. ₹ 2 lakh crore Revenue Boost Like in past years, the ‘Mahakumbh 2025’ promises to be a money spinner this time too. Uttar Pradesh industrial development minister Nand Gopal …

Mahakumbh 2025: Holy dip taken by 3.5 crore devotees on Makar Sankranti, says Yogi Adityanath
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Holy dip taken by 3.5 crore devotees on Makar Sankranti, says Yogi Adityanath

Hindustan Times  

Mahakumbh 2025: Naga Sadhu's take a holy dip at Sangam on the occasion of Makar Sakranti, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, during the "Maha Kumbh Mela" in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Mahakumbh 2025: Bracing cold and dense fog, lakhs of devotees flocked to the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Tuesday to …

Mahakumbh 2025: How Day 1 of Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj looks like | See aerial pics
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: How Day 1 of Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj looks like | See aerial pics

India TV News  

Image Source : pti 1/9 A huge crowd from Prayagraj, and from other states like Bihar, Haryana, Bengal, Odisha, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh is seen at various ghats of Prayagraj, including Sangam. Image Source : X 2/9 On the first day of Mahakumbh Mela 2025, around 1.50 crore Sanatan believers take a holy dip in …

At Mahakumbh 2025, Brazilian devotee says ‘I am searching for Moksha’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

At Mahakumbh 2025, Brazilian devotee says ‘I am searching for Moksha’

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A devotee, who had come from Brazil to take dip in the holy water and participate in the 'Shahi Snan' at Mahakumbh 2025, said on Monday, "It's amazing here, India is the spiritual heart of the world. Mahakumbh 2025 The Mahakumbh 2025 began on Monday, January 13, with 6 million devotees already taking a holy dip in the Sangam by …

Mahakumbh 2025: Helicopter Joyrides prices halved for devotees to enjoy unmatched aerial views: Check fares, how to book
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Helicopter Joyrides prices halved for devotees to enjoy unmatched aerial views: Check fares, how to book

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Mahakumbh 2025 - 45-day grand event in Uttar Pradesh - is all set to offer unique experiences to the visitors. All about the Mahakumbh 2025 helicopter joyride: The helicopter ride fare costs ₹3,000 but for the event it has been reduced to just ₹1,296 per person. Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh mentioned that the seven to eight-minute helicopter ride …

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